Innovating Science™ Forensics Using Simulated Blood Kit

Description

Enjoy hands-on activities and learn the use of blood type in a forensic investigation.

• First, a presumptive blood test is used to determine if a substance on a stained piece of cloth may be blood
• Then, they determine the blood type of the sample collected at the scene
• Results are compared to those of samples provided from two suspects
• Students act as lab technicians and assist investigators by examining evidence collected at a crime scene
• Kit provides the most accurate simulation of the actual blood typing procedure
• No toothpicks, stirring or waiting for results
• Contains materials for 10 groups
• Uses simulated blood; These activities do not work with real blood

• Kit Includes:
  
  • 70% Ethanol (1 Bottle)
  • Blood detection reagent No. 1 (1 Bottle)
  • Blood detection reagent No. 2 (1 Bottle)
  • Simulated anti-A serum (1 Bottle)
  • Simulated anti-B serum (1 Bottle)
  • Simulated anti-Rh serum (1 Bottle)
  • Simulated Blood Samples: victim, suspect No. 1, suspect No. 2, and crime scene evidence
  • 40 blood typing trays
  • 10 cotton swabs
  • Cloth piece
  • Teacher's manual and student study guide copy-masters

Specifications

• Certifications/Compliance: 49 CFR 173.4
• Product Type: Forensics Using Simulated Blood Typing Kit
• Color: White
• Grade: 7 to 14
• Age: 13 to 20
• For Use With (Application): Accurate simulation of the blood typing procedure, understanding the use of blood type in a forensic investigation
• Quantity: 1 Kit
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 9.75 x 6.25 x 4 in.
• Class Size: 10 Lab Groups